Ghana Immigration Aptitude Test Exams Questions & Answers Final

Here is the Ghana Immigration Service Aptitude Test Exams Questions & Answers for Ghana Prisons Service recruits.

These test question and answers are under the control of the Ministry of interior. The upcoming Ghana Immigration Service officers take the exams at designated Ghana Immigration Service Processing Stations, and schools across the country.

The study guidelines as well as the Aptitude Test Exams Questions & Answers will help you pass this stage of the recruitment process. There are also study resources in this article that will help you to practice for the test.

About Ghana Immigration Service Aptitude Test
The Ghana Immigration Service are under the Ministry of interior with the president as commander-in-chief.

Ghana Immigration Service recruitment require a good score in the aptitude test. Preparing for the aptitude test will increase your chances of success to the next stage of the recruitment process.

You might have gone through a the body screening stage to qualify for this stage.

To qualify out of this stage, you must provide correct answers for the test of the. You need to be equipped with good knowledge of the test you might face.

Ghana Immigration Service Aptitude Test Scope & Curriculum Arears
The format of the Ghana Prisons Service aptitude test requires that you sit write the Ghana Prisons Service aptitude test on a computer and at your nearest Ghana Prisons Service Careers Centre.

Subjects mostly tested are:

General knowledge about the Ghana Immigration Service
Numeracy knowledge & Arithmetic reasoning
Literacy knowledge
General Science
Numeracy knowledge & Arithmetic reasoning

Q1. From home, Mary’s work is two thirds along the way to training. Training is 2.5km from work. Mary normally goes to work, then training and then home again. However, today she forgot her shoes. How far will Mary travel in total today if she has to go home before training to get her shoes?
A: 28km B: 15km C: 20km D: 25km E: None of these

Q2. A sequence of numbers is changing by the same amount each time. The third, fourth and fifth numbers are 6 , 2 , and -2. What is the sum of the first eight items in the sequence?
A: -64 B: 0 C: 70 D: 14 E: None of these

Q3. Find the missing number in the following series:
? 14 98 686 4802
A: 3 B: 4 C: 7 D: 9 E: None of these

Q4. It takes 1.5 litres of sugar soap to wash a square metre of ceiling and 0.5 litres of sugar soap to wash a square metre of wall. Bianca’s room is 4 metres high and each wall is 5 metres wide. There is one window, which is 4m2 and a door, which is 9m2.
How much sugar soap will Bianca need, assuming she does not wash the door or window (a room has four walls and a roof)?
A: 33.5 litres B: 67 litres C: 71 litres D: 77.5 litres E: None of these

Q5. Two numbers are each multiplied by themselves to give two new numbers. The difference between these two new numbers is less than ten; the difference between the two original numbers was one.
The two original numbers added together was more than 7. What is one of the original numbers?
A: 1 B: 2 C: 3 D: 4 E: None of these

Q6. The novels on Suzanne’s bookshelf have a combined total of 672 pages. If each novel has 4 chapters and there are 6 pages per chapter, how many novels are there altogether?
A: 26 B: 24 C: 28 D: 27 E: None of these

Q7. Mandy finds she can get a discount on corn cobs if she buys in bulk. She can get 100 kilograms of corn cobs for $160 from Matt, on condition that she buys at least 100 kilograms. From another supplier, Robert, she can buy small quantities of corn cobs (100 or less) for $1 per cob or larger quantities (more than 100) for $0.60 per cob. Mandy charges all of her customers by weight, so she gets $5 per kilogram of corn cobs or $1.25 for an individual corn cob. If Mandy is going to sell over 100 kilograms of corn cobs today, what is the best profit per corn cob she can make?
A: $0.65 B: $0.85 C: $0.80 D: $0.60 E: None of these.

Q8. The fast food company paid the hamburger bun company $120 per 100 hamburger buns. The fast food company charged their customers the same for 3 hamburger buns as they paid for 5.
What was the profit the fast food company made per hundred hamburger buns?
A: $120 B: $80 C: $8 D: $240 E: None of these

Q9. Find the missing number in the following series:
89 75 63 53 45 ?
A: 43 B: 39 C: 37 D: 35 E: None of these

Q9. A motorbike race was scheduled to start at 4.10pm; however, it started 10 minutes behind schedule. If the motorbike that came first finished one hour and fifteen minutes after the race began, and the motorbike that came in second place finished 15 minutes after this, at what time did the motorbike that came second cross the finish line?
A: 5.30am B: 5.40pm C: 5.50pm D: 4.30pm E: None of these.

Q10. Find the missing number in the following series:
6 120 12 108 24 ? 48 84
A: 108 B: 60 C: 74 D: 96 E: None of these

Q11. The Olympic record time for running the endurance event was 4 hours and 40 minutes. Amanda recently broke that record, running a time of 3 hours and 20 minutes.
What fraction of the original record time was Amanda’s time?
A: 5/9 B: 6/7 C: 5/7 D: 6/9 E: None of these

Q12. Grandma’s Anzac cookie mixture has eight parts flour and six parts sugar. If Grandma needs to make 28 kilograms of the Anzac cookie mixture for a party, how many kilograms of flour will she need?
A: 16 B: 10 C:12 D: 7 E: None of these

Q13. A farmer bought chickens and ducks to restock his farm. He also purchased milking cows for his wife’s milk-making enterprise. The total cost was $11,425. He remembered that the 50 chickens cost $65 each and the cows cost $45 each. He counted 10 ducks in the paddock, but he could not remember what they cost. His wife reminded him that the total number of animals he bought was 75.
Work out for the farmer the price for each duck.
A: $700 B: $750 C: $540 D: $120 E: None of these.

Q14. In a jar of lollies there are 6 more orange lollies than green ones and there is only one red lolly.
If there are 47 lollies in the jar, how many orange ones are there?
A: 20 B: 40 C: 46 D: 25 E: None of these

Q15. How many gold coins are there in a jar of 88 coins, if there are 1/3 as many silver coins as gold coins?
A: 44 B: 66 C: 33 D: 22 E: None of these

Literacy knowledge

Q1. Which of the following is most similar in meaning to obtain:
A: busy B: interrogate C: serious question D: acquittal E: acquire
Q2. Five trucks travel the primary route every day. Truck A arrives back at the depot before truck C. Truck E is after truck B who is 2 after truck D and 3 after truck A. Truck D arrives before truck C but after truck A.
Which truck is the last to arrive back at the depot?
A: truck A B: truck B C: truck C D: truck D E: truck E

Q3. Phil is a personal trainer. He has clients booked in for Monday through Friday next week. He is seeing Claire two days before Mary. Sam is booked in two days before Bec, who is one day after Mary and one day before Amanda. Finally, Pauline is scheduled in four days after Claire.
If Claire is coming in on Monday, who has Phil double booked?
A: Claire & Bec B: Bec & Sam C: Claire & Mary D: Mary & Sam E: Amanda & Pauline

Q4. Four of the following words are alike in some way.
Which is the odd word out?
A: petrified B: fearful C: terrified D: daring E: scared
Q5. Which of the following words has a similar meaning to outgoing:
A: extraverted B: contained C: outside D: exit E: introverted

Q6. Assume that some pings are lings, all hings are fings, and some tings are pings.
Therefore it makes sense that:
A: some lings may also be tings
B: all pings are lings
C: all hings are tings
D: some fings are lings
E: all hings are pings

Q7. Four of the following words are alike in some way.
Which is the odd word out?
A: conventional B: peculiar C: conservative D: typical E: traditional

Q8. Which of the following words is most similar in meaning to perplexing:
A: curious B: ambiguous C: complex D: incomprehensible E: confucious

Q9. Assume that some paks are saks, all naks are paks, and some zaks are kaks.
Therefore it makes sense that:
A: no paks are naks
B: all paks are naks
C: some kaks are naks
D: some naks may be saks
E: all paks are kaks

Q10. Which of the following words has a similar meaning to terminate:
A: use-by B: cease C: uncontinue D: maintain E: discount

Q11. ALOOF is to SOCIABLE as ORDINARY is to:
A: quiet B: hidden C: splendid D: addition E: same

Q12. Which of the following words has a similar meaning to pardon:
A: exit B: leave C: change D: unfavourable E: exonerate

Q13. PAEDIATRICIAN is to CHILDREN as PODIATRIST is to:
A: heart B: feet C: adult D: bones E: None of these

Q14. Which of the following words has a similar meaning to arrest:
A: apprehend B: appreciate C: chase D: enforce E: sleep

Q15. Which of the following words is OPPOSITE in meaning to commotion:
A: bustle B: serene C: movement D: locomotion E: miniature